Graduate Autism & Special Needs TA – Therapy‑Driven Support

Remedy Education; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant in Southwark to support children and young adults with Autism and special educational needs. The role involves providing emotional support, helping students with their academic goals, and managing challenging behaviours. This opportunity is ideal for graduates in Psychology or Criminology looking to gain experience in the educational field. The position offers 100 - 115 per day with hours from 8:30am to 3:30pm.

Qualifications

• Friendly and bubbly graduate interested in Autism and Special Educational Needs.
• Willingness to support vulnerable children with complex needs.
• Understanding of therapeutic approaches to education.

Responsibilities

• Provide emotional and mental health support to students.
• Help pupils reach academic milestones and improve life skills.
• Manage challenging behaviour with positive strategies.
• Support communication through various methods.
• Collaborate with teachers and therapy teams.

Skills

Experience with Special Educational Needs

Empathy

Communication skills

Ability to manage challenging behaviour

Education

Degree in Psychology or Criminology

Job description

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant in Southwark to support children and young adults with Autism and special educational needs. The role involves providing emotional support, helping students with their academic goals, and managing challenging behaviours. This opportunity is ideal for graduates in Psychology or Criminology looking to gain experience in the educational field. The position offers 100 - 115 per day with hours from 8:30am to 3:30pm.